“It’s a genre-specific market and our focus has always been on featuring people who don’t necessarily follow a trend. She explains how she is now being approached by an increasing number of artists on the revival route. Razia Kunj Art & Facts, MumbaiRazia Kunj’s travels and her love of Indian art finds expression in her vibrant handcrafted wood jewellery, or, as she likes to call it, “wearable art”. Kunj uses a combination of deodar, Indian birch, mango wood and compressed wood, depending on the design and finish she’s trying to achieve. Explaining the process, she adds, “The Theyyam collection involved various stages; I couldn’t complete the pieces at one go.

Source: The Hindu June 30, 2017 10:44 UTC